Welcome to your go-to guide for mastering sublimation! This video is packed with essential sublimation tips that guarantee perfect results every time.
📹 Check out our detailed tutorial
…on converting an Epson printer for sublimation on my channel if you’re ready to dive deeper into the world of sublimation printing! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-sW1stz54snh3ltRx73F9b8hs_S6R7dv
Follow along to the blog post
…about how to convert an Epson Ecotank into a sublimation printer here: https://cricuter.com/epson-ecotank-for-sublimation/
👕 What do you need to get started with sublimation printing?
Epson EcoTank (brand new, not pre-filled with ink)
I’m using the Epson EcoTank ET-2850 All-in-One Inkjet Printer Special Edition: https://www.costco.com/epson-ecotank-et-2850-all-in-one-inkjet-printer-special-edition-with-bonus-black-ink-bottle.product.100851752.html
The Epson EcoTank ET-2800 is another great choice: https://amzn.to/4ftQdwx
Hiipoo sublimation ink (autofill or syringe bottles)
Hiipoo Sublimation Ink Refilled Bottles (preferred): https://amzn.to/3YQD9KS
Hiipoo Subllimation Ink with syringes: https://amzn.to/4eubV2o
A-SUB sublimation paper: https://amzn.to/3Zahmza
Heat-resistant tape: https://amzn.to/4eBeVKq
White Butcher paper: https://amzn.to/4fSRE7x
Teflon sheet: https://amzn.to/4fR8X9b
Lint roller: https://amzn.to/3Oexlpm
A heat press, like the HTVRont Auto Heat Press 2
HTVRONT Auto2 Heat Press Machine – Digit: https://shrsl.com/4r67e
100% Polyester shirt for sublimation (I use Make Market from Michaels)
🖨️ What you’ll discover in this beginner sublimation guide:
Getting Started with Sublimation: Discover the basics of sublimation and how you can begin without breaking the bank using an affordable Epson sublimation printer.
Choosing the Right Supplies: Learn about the best sublimation ink and paper for consistent results, and why not all sublimation printers are created equal. Featuring recommendations like Hiipoo sublimation ink and A-Sub sublimation paper.
Sublimation on Various Blanks: From sublimation printing on t-shirts to experimenting with dark fabrics and non-polymer surfaces, we cover essential techniques for choosing sublimation-friendly surfaces and the hacks to make them work.
Practical Tips for Perfect Prints: Tips on printer settings, mirroring designs, and using butcher paper instead of Teflon to avoid common pitfalls in sublimation printing.
🔍 Sublimation for beginner basics:
Learn how to properly pre-press and clean your blanks to prevent unwanted transfer issues.
Understand the importance of letting your projects cool to ensure crisp, vibrant finishes.
Watch a practical demonstration on maintaining your sublimation printer to avoid costly clogs and ensure long-term success.
💡 Remember: The magic of sublimation truly shines after you press—what looks dull on paper turns vivid on fabric!
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